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The model law relating to the assignment of income among the states for corporations is:


A) Public Law 86-272.
B) The Multistate Tax Treaty.
C) The Multistate Tax Commission (MTC) .
D) The Uniform Division of Income for Tax Purposes Act (UDITPA) .

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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José Corporation realized $900,000 taxable income from the sales of its products in States X and Z.José's activities in both states establish nexus for income tax purposes.José's sales,payroll,and property among the states include the following. State XState ZTotals Sales $1,500,000$1,000,000$2,500,000 Property 500,0000500,000 Payroll 2,000,00002,000,000\begin{array}{llll}&\textbf{State X} &\textbf{State Z}&\textbf{Totals}\\\text { Sales } & \$ 1,500,000 & \$ 1,000,000 & \$ 2,500,000 \\\text { Property } & 500,000 & -0- & 500,000 \\\text { Payroll } & 2,000,000 & -0- & 2,000,000\end{array} X utilizes an equally weighted three-factor apportionment formula.How much of José's taxable income is apportioned to X?


A) $120,000.
B) $450,000.
C) $780,000.
D) $900,000.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The United States has in force income tax treaties with about 70 countries.

A) True
B) False

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Jokerz,a CFC of a U.S.parent,generated $80,000 Subpart F foreign base company services income in its first year of operations.The next year,Jokerz distributes $50,000 cash to the parent,from those service profits.The parent is taxed on $0 in the first year (tax deferral rules apply)and $50,000 in the second year.

A) True
B) False

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José Corporation realized $900,000 taxable income from the sales of its products in States X and Z.José's activities in both states establish nexus for income tax purposes.José's sales,payroll,and property among the states include the following. State XState ZTotals Sales $1,500,000$1,000,000$2,500,000 Property 500,0000500,000 Payroll 2,000,00002,000,000\begin{array}{llll}&\textbf{State X} &\textbf{State Z}&\textbf{Totals}\\\text { Sales } & \$ 1,500,000 & \$ 1,000,000 & \$ 2,500,000 \\\text { Property } & 500,000 & -0- & 500,000 \\\text { Payroll } & 2,000,000 & -0- & 2,000,000\end{array} Z utilizes a double-weighted sales factor in its three-factor apportionment formula.How much of José's taxable income is apportioned to Z?


A) $1,000,000.
B) $900,000.
C) $180,000.
D) $0.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following statements regarding income sourcing is not correct?


A) U.S.persons benefit from earning low-tax foreign-source income.
B) Foreign persons generally benefit from avoiding U.S.-source income classification.
C) U.S.persons are not concerned with source of income because all their income is subject to U.S.tax under a worldwide system.
D) Foreign persons may be subject to tax on U.S.-source income without regard to their actual presence in the United States.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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The U.S.system for taxing income earned outside its borders by U.S.persons is referred to as the territorial approach,because only income earned within the U.S.border is subject to taxation.

A) True
B) False

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Twenty unrelated U.S.persons equally own all of the stock of Quigley,a foreign corporation.Quigley is a CFC.

A) True
B) False

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WaterCo,a domestic corporation,purchases inventory for resale from unrelated distributors outside the U.S.It resells this inventory to U.S.customers,with title passing inside the United States.What is the source of WaterCo's inventory sales income?


A) 100% U.S.source.
B) 100% foreign source.
C) 50% U.S.source and 50% foreign source.
D) 50% foreign source and 50% sourced based on location of manufacturing assets.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is not a U.S.person?


A) Domestic corporation.
B) Citizen of Turkey with U.S.permanent residence status (i.e.,green card) .
C) U.S.corporation 100% owned by a foreign corporation.
D) Foreign corporation 100% owned by a domestic corporation.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following statements regarding the U.S.taxation of non-U.S.persons is true?


A) Non-U.S.persons never are subject to U.S.income tax.
B) Non-U.S.persons are subject to U.S.income tax only on gains from U.S.real property.
C) Non-U.S.persons are subject to a withholding tax on U.S.-source portfolio income.
D) Non-U.S.persons are subject to a withholding tax on foreign-source portfolio income.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Given the following information,determine if FanCo,a foreign corporation,is a CFC.  Slareholders of Voting foreign corporation  power  Classification  Murray 24% U.S. person  Nency 20% U.S. person  Otto 40% Foreign persor  Patricia 16% U.S. person \begin{array}{lcc}\textbf { Slareholders of}&\textbf { Voting}\\\textbf { foreign corporation } & \textbf { power } & \textbf { Classification } \\\text { Murray } & 24 \% & \text { U.S. person } \\\text { Nency } & 20 \% & \text { U.S. person } \\\text { Otto } & 40 \% & \text { Foreign persor } \\\text { Patricia } & 16 \% & \text { U.S. person }\end{array}

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Patricia is Murray's daughter. \(\begin{ ...

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In which of the following independent situations would Slane,a foreign corporation,be classified as a controlled foreign corporation? The Slane stock is directly owned 12% by Jen,10% by Kathy,12% by Leslie,10% by David,8% by Ben,and 48% by Mike.


A) Jen,Kathy,Leslie,David,Ben,and Mike are all U.S.citizens.
B) Jen,Kathy,Leslie,David,and Ben are all U.S.citizens.David is married to Kathy.Mike is a foreign resident and citizen.
C) Jen,Kathy,Leslie,David,and Ben are all U.S.citizens.Ben is Mike's son.Mike is a foreign resident and citizen.
D) Jen,Kathy,Leslie,David,and Ben are all U.S.citizens.Mike is a foreign resident and citizen.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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A typical state taxable income subtraction modification is the interest income earned from another state's bonds.

A) True
B) False

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An assembly worker earns a $50,000 salary and receives a fringe benefit package worth $15,000.The payroll factor assigns $65,000 for this employee.

A) True
B) False

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ForCo,a non-U.S.corporation based in Aldonza,purchases widgets from USCo,Inc.,its U.S.parent corporation.The widgets are sold by ForCo to an unrelated foreign corporation in Aldonza.The income from sale of the widgets by ForCo is Subpart F foreign base company sales income.

A) True
B) False

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USCo,a U.S.corporation,reports worldwide taxable income of $1,500,000,including a $300,000 dividend from ForCo,a wholly-owned foreign corporation.ForCo's undistributed earnings and profits are $15 million and it has paid $10 million of foreign income taxes attributable to these earnings.What is USCo's deemed paid foreign tax credit related to the dividend received (before consideration of any limitation) ?


A) $200,000.
B) $300,000.
C) $10 million.
D) $15 million.

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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The "residence of seller" rule is used in determining the sourcing of all gross income and deductions of a U.S.multinational business.

A) True
B) False

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A unitary business applies a combined apportionment formula,including data from operations of all of the affiliates.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following determinations requires knowing the amount of one's foreign-source gross income?


A) Itemized deductions.
B) Foreign tax credit.
C) Calculation of a U.S.person's total taxable income.
D) Calculation of a U.S.person's deductible interest expense.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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